# lona
## English
### Noun

lona (plural lonas)
* A bonus scored in the game of kabaddi for getting the entire opposing team declared as out.

### Anagrams

* Laon, nola, Anlo, loan, NOLA, Alon, Nola

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish lona.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈlo.nə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈlo.na]

### Noun

lona f (plural lones)
* canvas, sailcloth
* (boxing) mat

#### Derived terms

* loneta

### Further reading

* “lona” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Ilocano
### Etymology

From Spanish lona (“canvas”), from the name of the French coastal town Olonne, where the linen cloth was woven.

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: ló‧na
* IPA: /ˈlona/

### Noun

lóna
* canvas
* floor of a boxing ring

## Northern Ndebele
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Nguni *loná.

#### Pronoun

loná
* he, she, him, her, it; class 5 absolute pronoun.

### Etymology 2

From Proto-Nguni *loná.

#### Pronoun

loná
* he, she, him, her, it; class 11 absolute pronoun.

## Phuthi
### Etymology

From Proto-Nguni *loná.

### Pronoun

loná
* he, she, him, her, it; class 5 absolute pronoun.

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From the name of the French coastal town Olonne, where the linen cloth was woven. Cognate with Spanish lona.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈlõ.nɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈlõ.nɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈlo.na/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈlo.nɐ/
* Rhymes: -onɐ
* Hyphenation: lo‧na

### Noun

lona f (plural lonas)
* canvas (a type of coarse cloth)

#### Derived terms

* estar nas lonas

#### Descendants

* → Tetum: lona

### Further reading

* “lona”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈlɔna]

### Noun

lona n
* genitive singular of lono

## Sotho
### Pronoun

lona
* you all

## Southern Ndebele
### Etymology

From Proto-Nguni *loná.

### Pronoun

loná
* he, she, him, her, it; class 5 absolute pronoun.

## Spanish
### Etymology

From the name of the French coastal town Olonne, where the linen cloth was woven.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlona/ [ˈlo.na]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -ona
* Syllabification: lo‧na

### Noun

lona f (plural lonas)
* canvas
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* sail cloth
* cotton duck
* tarpaulin

#### Descendants

* → Catalan: lona

### Further reading

* “lona”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
* lona on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{es}$

## Swazi
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Nguni *loná.

#### Pronoun

loná
* he, she, him, her, it; class 5 absolute pronoun.

### Etymology 2

From Proto-Nguni *loná.

#### Pronoun

loná
* he, she, him, her, it; class 11 absolute pronoun.

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish lona (“canvas”), from the name of the French coastal town Olonne, where the linen cloth was woven.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈlona/ [ˈloː.n̪ɐ]
* Rhymes: -ona
* Syllabification: lo‧na

### Noun

lona (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜈ)
* canvas

### Adjective

lona (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜈ)
* made of canvas

### Anagrams

* laon, alon

## Xhosa
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Nguni *loná.

#### Pronoun

loná
* he, she, him, her, it; class 5 absolute pronoun.

### Etymology 2

From Proto-Nguni *loná.

#### Pronoun

loná
* he, she, him, her, it; class 11 absolute pronoun.

## Zulu
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /loːná/

### Etymology 1

From Proto-Nguni *loná.

#### Pronoun

loná
* he, she, him, her, it; class 5 absolute pronoun.

##### Inflection

Stem -lo, poss. stem -ló :
| Full form | loná |
| Locative | kúlo |
| Full form | loná | loná |
| Locative | kúlo | kúlo |
| Copulative | yílo | yílo |
| Possessive forms |||
| | Modifier | Substantive |
| Class 1 | wâlo | ówâlo |
| Class 2 | bâlo | ábâlo |
| Class 3 | wâlo | ówâlo |
| Class 4 | yâlo | éyâlo |
| Class 5 | lâlo | élâlo |
| Class 6 | âlo | áwâlo |
| Class 7 | sâlo | ésâlo |
| Class 8 | zâlo | ézâlo |
| Class 9 | yâlo | éyâlo |
| Class 10 | zâlo | ézâlo |
| Class 11 | lwâlo | ólwâlo |
| Class 14 | bâlo | óbâlo |
| Class 15 | kwâlo | ókwâlo |
| Class 17 | kwâlo | ókwâlo |

### Etymology 2

From Proto-Nguni *loná.

#### Pronoun

loná
* he, she, him, her, it; class 11 absolute pronoun.

##### Inflection

Stem -lo, poss. stem -ló :
| Full form | loná |
| Locative | kúlo |
| Full form | loná | loná |
| Locative | kúlo | kúlo |
| Copulative | yílo | yílo |
| Possessive forms |||
| | Modifier | Substantive |
| Class 1 | wâlo | ówâlo |
| Class 2 | bâlo | ábâlo |
| Class 3 | wâlo | ówâlo |
| Class 4 | yâlo | éyâlo |
| Class 5 | lâlo | élâlo |
| Class 6 | âlo | áwâlo |
| Class 7 | sâlo | ésâlo |
| Class 8 | zâlo | ézâlo |
| Class 9 | yâlo | éyâlo |
| Class 10 | zâlo | ézâlo |
| Class 11 | lwâlo | ólwâlo |
| Class 14 | bâlo | óbâlo |
| Class 15 | kwâlo | ókwâlo |
| Class 17 | kwâlo | ókwâlo |

### References

* C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “lona”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “lona (6.3)”